Allen City Council
- State
- Texas
- County
- Collin
- City
- Allen
- Postal Code
- 75013
- Location
- 305 Century Parkway
- Phone
- 214-509-4100
- Fax
- 214-509-4410
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Allen City operates under a council-manager form of government. This governing system comprises an elected city council, including a mayor and six other members.
The seven-member group makes up the Allen city’s principal legislative body. The Allen mayor is elected by the public or by an elected council per the Collin county’s form of government. The six council members distribute two in each ward among the three Collin County wards. Not more than half of the sitting council members are eligible for a position in each election.
Responsibilities of the Allen City Council
The elected Allen City Council presides over the operations of a municipality. In addition to the mayor, this governing body also has other elected positions such as city attorney, city clerk, and city clerk.
The Allen City Council’s primary responsibilities include:
- Consents the region’s budgets
- Chooses the Allen city manager and directs his operations
- Decides the tax rates
- Ratifies resolutions and ordinances
- Act as representatives of the community’s diverse segments
What are the Allen Mayor’s Duties?
Depending on the form of government, Allen mayors have various responsibilities, which include the following:
- To serve as a Allen city council member
- Assigning duties to Allen city council members, including chairing committee meetings
- Take part in voting during Allen city council meetings
- Assist the Allen city manager of chief administrative official in budget preparations
- Giving an annual report to the Allen city council
If you need to contact for any relevant inquiries, you can do so by dialing 214-509-4100.
The Allen city council holds monthly meetings.
Allen Contact Details
If you need help from Allen City Hall, you can visit the office during operational hours – Monday to Friday (8 am – 5 pm). The city hall is at 305 Century Parkway, Allen Texas 75013.
Directions
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